Wreckless Eric
Rock band from Newhaven · formed 1954
- classic pop and rock
- punk
- alternative
- bubblegum
- hi-fi
- pop
- space rock
- Rock
- Shows on record
- 5
- Rooms played
- 5
- Cities
- 5
- Releases
- 25
- Last show
- Sep 23, 2021Fleetwood's
About
Wreckless Eric is a band from Newhaven, formed in 1954, tagged classic pop and rock, punk, alternative by its sources. Shows on record run from 2005 to 2021, across 5 rooms in 5 cities.
- Wreckless Eric formed in 1954 — MusicBrainz
- Wreckless Eric is based in Newhaven — MusicBrainz
- Len Bright Combo: member — MusicBrainz
- Wreckless Eric has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1977–2025 — MusicBrainz
- Wreckless Eric is based in New York — Wreckless Eric on Bandcamp
- Latest release on Bandcamp: England Screaming (2025-11-21) — Bandcamp
- Wreckless Eric formed in 1974 — Wikipedia
- Wreckless Eric plays Rock — Wikipedia
- Wreckless Eric plays new wave — Wikipedia
- Wreckless Eric plays punk rock — Wikipedia
- Wreckless Eric has 163678 listeners on Last.fm — Wreckless Eric on Last.fm
- Wreckless Eric has 2 followers on Genius — Wreckless Eric on Genius
- Country (per TheAudioDB): Newhaven, England — Wreckless Eric on TheAudioDB
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
5 on record · SongkickShows per year
- 20051 show
- 20091 show
- 20191 show
- 20201 show
- 20211 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2021 | Fleetwood's · AshevilleHeadlinerwith J.D. Pinkus | Headliner | J.D. Pinkus |
| Jul 10, 2020 | Thoresby Park · NewarkHeadlinerwith Martin Stephenson & the Daintees, Vandoliers, Otis Gibbs, +9 | Headliner | Martin Stephenson & the Daintees, Vandoliers, Otis Gibbs, +9 |
| Oct 26, 2019 | The Cutting Room · WhartonSupportwith Flamin' Groovies | Support | Flamin' Groovies |
| Jul 24, 2009 | Wiggins Park · CamdenSupportwith Aimee Mann, Peter Bjorn and John, Guster, +35 | Support | Aimee Mann, Peter Bjorn and John, Guster, +35 |
| Mar 3, 2005 | The Bug Jar · RochesterSupportwith Shonen Knife, Visqueen, The Scarlets | Support | Shonen Knife, Visqueen, The Scarlets |
Where they play
5 rooms in 5 citiesRooms played most
- Fleetwood's · Asheville1 show
- The Bug Jar · Rochester1 show
- The Cutting Room · Wharton1 show
- Thoresby Park · Newark1 show
- Wiggins Park · Camden1 show
Cities played
- Asheville1 show
- Camden1 show
- Newark1 show
- Rochester1 show
- Wharton1 show
Releases
25 releases, 1977–2025England Screaming
2025 · Album
Leisureland
2023 · Album
Transience
2019 · Album
Construction Time and Demolition
2018 · Album
amERICa
2015 · Album
Hits, Misses, Rags & Tatters: The Complete Stiff Masters
2010 · Compilation
Bungalow Hi
2004 · Album
Almost a Jubilee: 25 Years at the BBC (With Gaps)
2003 · Album
Greatest Stiffs
2001 · Compilation
12 O’Clock Stereo
1996 · Album
The Donovan of Trash
1993 · Album
At the Shop
1990 · Album
Le Beat Group Électrique
1989 · Album
A Popsong
1980 · Single
Big Smash
1980 · Album
Broken Doll
1980 · Single
Hit and Miss Judy
1979 · Single
The Whole Wide World
1979 · Compilation
Crying, Waiting, Hoping
1978 · Single
Reconnez Cherie
1978 · Single
Take the Cash (K.A.S.H.)
1978 · Single
The Wonderful World of Wreckless Eric
1978 · Album
Wreckless Eric
1978 · Album
Whole Wide World
1977 · Single
Wreckless Eric Presents The Len Bright Combo
Album
Lineup
- Len Bright Combo
Airplay
- KEXP airplay: 50+ plays, 2019-02-14–2026-09-28 — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'The Midday Show' (Cheryl Waters) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Abbie) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'Drive Time' (Evie Stokes) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'The Morning Show' (Troy Nelson) — KEXP
- Played on KEXP show 'The Roadhouse' (Greg Vandy) — KEXP
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| Wreckless Eric on Bandcamp | Artist facts |
| Bandcamp | Artist facts, Photos |
| Wikipedia | Artist facts |
| Wreckless Eric on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| Wreckless Eric on Genius | Artist facts |
| Wreckless Eric on TheAudioDB | Artist facts |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| Songkick | Show history, Show posters |
| TheAudioDB | Photos |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Wikidata | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.